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Class 37 no. 37884 approaches Minster towing Southeastern EMU 375613 from Ramsgate to Derby on Saturday, 2nd April 2016.
Cross Country clas 220 Voyager trains , 220005 220031 , couped together in the sunshine at Darlington railway station.
03/06/14 Winchcombe, Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway: Class 117 51363, 59510 & 51405 depart from Platform 1 with the 14:15 to Toddington via Laverton.
Electro-Motive Diesel Inc. Type JT42CWR Class 66 Co-Co diesel locomotive 66525 waiting for the road near Europa Junction just west of Ipswich Station on the Great Eastern Main Line in the County of Suffolk (UK).
66525 was designed and built by General Motors Electro Motive Division in London, Ontario Canada and arrived in the United Kingdom on December 11th 2000.
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Siemens Desiro Class 360 4 car Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) 360103 working the 1N06 07:18 (07:52 RT) London Liverpool Street- Clacton on Sea Abellio Greater Anglia service train at Chelmsford Station on The Great Eastern Main Line in Essex (UK).
My Chelmsford Railway Station album flic.kr/s/aHsjoigMMG
Preserved English Electric Type 1 'Chopper' Class 20 Bo-Bo diesel locomotive 20205 with 20189 behind at Wymondham Abbey Halt on the Mid Norfolk Railway in Norfolk (UK).
20205 was built at the English Electric Vulcan Foundry Newton le Willows as British Railways Type 1 D8305 in 1967 and withdrawn from service on December 18th 1989.
The English Electric Type 1 Class 20 locomotives were first introduced onto British Railways 1957.
20205 and 20189 were both guest locomotives at the MNR courtesy of Michael Owen and the Class 20 Locomotive Society.
English Electric Type 3 Class 37 Co-Co diesel locomotive 37405 as operated by Direct Rail Services just after working the top and tailed 2C63 14:55 (15:23 1E) Abellio Greater Anglia Great Yarmouth- Norwich short set service at Norwich Station at the end of the Great Eastern Main Line in Norfolk (UK).
37405 was built at the English Electric Vulcan Foundry Newton le Willows and entered service as D6982 on May 13th 1965.
An extremely rare example of a 50+ year old first generation diesel locomotive hauled (or pushed!) service train.
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Abellio ScotRail Class 170's, 170406 departing Gartcosh railway station working 2J75 Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street as 170471 working 2J76 heading to Falkirk on the 8th of October 2018
At the December 2018 timetable changes these services are to be extended from Falkirk through to Edinburgh Waverley and be operated by the new Class 385
The displaced diesels off these services are to be used to strengthen other services round Scotland with others being sent to Arriva Northern
After my visit to the car cemetery, I had a few hours to kill before it was getting dark.
Pedal to the metal for another 230 km to visit an abandoned school were the walls are literally crumbling down.
Not much more information about the history of this place, besides there were 2 escaped prisoners that hijacked a few guards in this school. Don't know if they survived.....
class in progress at the great setting of this school at Loharket village,the start point for pindari trek.
47580 exits Worcester Tunnel at Brickfields towing 50135, 73006 and 50026 on the 9th June 2009 working the 11:06 Long Marston to Tyseley via the Severn Valley Railway where the Class 50's and the Class 73 would be detached. The Locos were all on display at the Long Marston Open Day.
British Rail Class 90 25kV Bo-Bo electric locomotive 90010 heads southbound working the 1P05 06:00 (07:50 29L) Abellio Greater Anglia Norwich- London Liverpool Street service train at a grim Chelmsford Station on the Great Eastern Main Line in Essex (UK).
90010 was built at British Rail Crewe Works and entered service on October 25th 1988.
The caged signal device to the left of the train is called a 'banner repeater' and these are positioned when the driver cannot see a forthcoming colour aspect signal. In this case it's for the down signal L717 at the other end of the platform out of sight (the up line) during bi-directional workings.
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Class 03 03107 is pictured in the goods yard at Newcastle Central. This area is now occupied by Platform 5.
March 27th, 1978
Cononley, near Skipton
Heading towards Leeds with the Thames Clyde Express is Class 45 45001 (formerly D13)
Ref 59-06
Links: Aire Valley / Class 45 / Collections
GWR Class 150 No.150247 leaves Perranwell Station,with the 14:20 Truro to Falmouth Docks service,on the 7th of March 2022.
Preserved and mainline certified English Electric Type 1 Class 20 Bo-Bo diesel locomotive 20189 lurking about at Toton TMD (Traction and Maintenance Depot) near Long Eaton in the County of Nottinghamshire (UK).
20189 along with its compatriot 20205 was en route from Tyseley Locomotive Works to Sheffield.
20189 was built at the English Electric Vulcan Foundry Newton le Willows as British Railways Type 1 D8189 in late 1966/early 1967 and withdrawn from service by British Rail on September 1st 1990.
The English Electric Type 1 Class 20 locomotives were first introduced onto British Railways in 1957.
Note the West Highland Terrier in the diamond logo on the side of the locomotive.. This is the Glasgow Eastfield Traction Maintenance Depot logo where the locomotive was once based during its service life.
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Class 506 no. M59604M seen at Manchester Piccadilly on the last day of services under 1500V DC wires on Sat 7th December 1984. The units were withdrawn the following day and sent to Vic Berrys for disposal, apart from this 3 car set which was earmarked for preservation. Unfortunately the condition of the set deteriorated during storage and today, only the cab of Motor Open Brake Second M59404M remains intact at Barrow Hill.
British Rail Class 90 25 kV Bo-Bo electric locomotive 90009 pushing northbound at the back of the 1P32 13:30 (14:44a RT 15:07d 23L) Greater Anglia London Liverpool Street- Norwich service train at Ipswich Station on the Great Eastern Main Line in Suffolk (UK).
On the Great Eastern Main Line the Class 90 push pull locomotives are always at the London end of the train.
90009 has previously been named 'Royal Show', 'The Economist' and most recently 'Diamond Jubilee' along with a full size Union Flag on the side but these have all been removed.
90009 was built at British Rail Crewe Works and entered service on September 7th 1988.
DB class 60 , 60019 Port of Grimsby and Immingham , seen passing through South Bank , near Middlesbrough , in the North East of England .
Preserved British Rail Class 205 'Thumper' 2 car Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) 205205 in Network SouthEast livery at Ongar Station on the heritage Epping Ongar Railway (EOR) in the County of Essex (UK).
205205 entered service as British Railways 2H 60110/60810 in September 1957 and withdrawn from traffic by Connex South Eastern on July 23rd 2004.
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LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 Pacific No. 4464 'Bittern' heads 'The Cathedrals Explorer" Railtour (1Z22) through Manors (Newcastle) en route from Durham to Perth and Inverness on 19th May 2012.
47120 arrives at Inverness on an unknown working
26 October 1984
Moves for this Friday were:
37114 Inverness - Achnasheen 10.55 INV - KYL
37025 Achnasheen - Inverness 11.10 KYL - INV
47118 Inverness - Forres 14.35 INV - ABE
47270 Forres - Inverness 13.45 ABE - INV
37025 Inverness - Dingwall 17.30 WCK - INV
37035 Dingwall - Garve (Cab Ride) 17.55 INV - KYL
37114 Garve - Inverness 17.10 KYL - INV